The case for climate compensation
The reparations argument leads to a moral quagmire. Forget blame and liability, however, and the core injustice is clear…
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Tag: Ethics
Going Along, Avoiding Blame
In “Complicit,” the behavioral ethicist Max H. Bazerman argues that “complicitors always surround the most famous evildoers.” More uncomfortably, he insists that complicitors include the likes of you and me.
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Are markets amoral?
It is the very amorality of markets that invites immorality. They encourage us to view interactions through the lens of pure cost and benefit, as though this were a value-free zone.
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unSILOed podcast
Talking to Greg LaBlanc about the legacy of Hume in this episode, while also diving into how someone can stay a generalist in the modern philosophy world, the scarcity of common sense and the sincerity of moral arguments.
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